Economy

Moody’s Analytics sees 6.3% GDP growth for Q3 ’18

MANILA -- Moody’s Analytics forecasts a 6.3-percent growth of the Philippine economy in the third quarter of 2018 due to better investment and robust domestic demand. This projection is higher than the 6-percent...

Local markets up on slower US GDP report

MANILA – The Philippine financial market began the trading week on a positive note, an apparent windfall from the slow down of the US economy in the third quarter. The Philippine Stock Exchange...

Economist forecasts 6% growth in Q3

MANILA -- An ING Bank NV Manila Branch economist forecasted a 6.3 percent growth in the Philippine economy in the third quarter this year, higher than the 6 percent in the second...

GDP to grow 6.3% in 2018, 7% in 2019: BPI

MANILA -- The Philippine economy is expected to grow by 6.3 percent this year and accelerate close to 7 percent in 2019, underpinned by the government’s infrastructure push as well as election-related...

Global risk-off sentiment sinks PSEi, peso holds ground

MANILA -- Trade war concerns, along with the slide of Wall Street, resulted in the negative close of the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) but the peso managed to stay afloat during...

Top coops in Bulacan cited

CITY OF MALOLOS, Bulacan --Top cooperatives in this province were recognized Wednesday for their vital contribution to the growth and development of the local economy. This year’s Gawad Galing Kooperatiba awardees include...

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